compassionate

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BrE /kəmˈpæʃ.ə.nət/ AmE /kəmˈpæʃ.ən.ɪt/

adjective en → es

1 SYMPATHETIC [attributive/subject/predicate adjective] B1

having or showing kindness and concern for other people, especially those who are suffering or in difficult situations

compasivo, misericordioso, comprensivo

  • be compassionate towards somebody/something

Collocations compassionate care · a compassionate response

  • She was a very compassionate doctor.

    Ella era una médica muy compasiva.

2 CHARITABLE [attributive/subject/predicate adjective] B2

willing to give money or help to people who are in need

benéfico, caritativo, generoso

  • be compassionate towards somebody/something

Collocations compassionate donation · a compassionate charity

  • The organization is known for its compassionate donations.

    La organización es conocida por sus donaciones benéficas.